Freese and Nichols is searching for a Utility Management Consultant with experience with municipal financial strategies for investments in public works and utilities projects in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. However, we are open to considering candidates in any of our locations. As Utility Management Consultant you will be responsible for performing financial management analysis for the fiscal health of our public sector clients, potentially including municipalities, counties, water districts, river authorities, and others.
Provide specialized consulting services in areas including: financial planning, enterprise rate studies, system development/impact fees, and strategic investment planningPerform complex financial data analyses and fiscal impact studies related to infrastructure investment decisionsPrepare, or oversee development of, comprehensive financial models with an integrated set of financial scenarios, assumptions, and metricsCompile financial data in an organized and concise manner and be able to present the data in writing and/or verbally to groups of stakeholdersEffectively communicate about financial services with a multitude of audiences, including external clients, the general community, internal clients, and senior leadershipWork with and maintain relationships with outside vendors and teaming partners to provide additional specialized support based on type of engagementSupport the development of new and add-on business, including new contracts, contract extensions and renewals and increased scope with clients and sectors in Freese and Nichols’ focus areas.Support achievement of sales bookings through collaboration with relevant team members to support account plans, pursuits and winning proposalsEffectively develop and articulate value proposition of service offerings to clientsWork collaboratively with the company’s resources to define the approach and strategy for achieving client requirementsParticipate in industry organizations that benefit our client relationshipsPeriodic travel requiredQualificationsRequired Skills and Qualifications:
7+ years in financial services in the Utility industry. Bachelor’s degree.
Preferred Skills and Qualifications:
At Freese and Nichols, everyone on our team gets to make a meaningful difference in our communities. For almost 130 years, we have been planning and designing the infrastructure our society needs: developing water supplies, designing roadways and bridges, preparing for natural disasters, and much more. We’ve built our business on long-term relationships with clients and employees alike, resulting in financial stability, career opportunities, and a nationally recognized workplace culture.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, paid time off, 401(k) matching, paid overtime for salaried employees, tuition reimbursement, and much more. Our unique culture creates an environment for professional growth where we focus on caring for our clients, coworkers, and the communities where we work. Join our team of 1,000 employees as we continue to expand our services throughout the United States. Learn more about working here at freese.com/careers.
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